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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (3)

  • Calliscarta Stål, 1869a: 82.

    type species by original monotypy Cicada decora Fabricius, 1803

  • Idiotettix Osborn, 1929a: 465.

    type species by original designation Thamnotettix magnificus Osborn, 1924

  • Idiotettix Osborn, 1929 (subjective synonym of Calliscarta Stål, 1869) in Linnavuori, 1959b: 27.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Linnavuori, R.E. (1959b) Revision of the Neotropical Deltocephalinae and some related subfamilies (Homoptera). Annales Zoologici Societatis Zoologicae-Botanicae Fennicae 'Vanamo', 20(1), 1–370.
  • Osborn, H. (1929a) A new genus and three new species of South American Cicadellidae (Homoptera). Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 22, 465–467.
  • Stål, C. (1869a) Hemiptera Fabriciana. Fabricianska Hemipterarter, efter de i Köpenhamn och Kiel förvarade typexemplaren granskade och beskrifne. 2. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, 8(1), 1–130.

Type

type species by original monotypy of Calliscarta Stål, 1869

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Greek: κάλλος (beautiful) + σκάρτος (fiddler)

Image matrix

No descendants observations found

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1012
Species2001838